Syria’s Dictator Assad Wins Person of the Year Award

Syria’s dictator has been ironically named person of the year due to war

Syria violence spirals while Assad wins Person of the Year award in modern comedy

“Bashar Al Assad: Person of the Year 2012″

NewsLook – With cynicism and cruelty as their criteria, Le Monde says Bashar al-Assad is person of the year 2012. The paper predicts he won’t see through to the end of 2013. Meanwhile, le Parisien explores how France extreme right National Front party is turning to trade unions for new recruits.

U.S Defense Secretary Ash Carter hinted at during a recent visit to Kabul on Saturday that the United States is open to changing its official plan of withdrawal from Afghanistan scheduled to be completed by the end of 2016